Art + Design 
11 April 2019
Leon Polk Smith, Untitled - Image 1 of 1
Art + Design 
Leon Polk Smith, Untitled - Image 1 of 1
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Leon Polk Smith 1906–1996

Untitled

1961
collage on paper 8¼ h × 5¼ w in (21 × 13 cm)
estimate: $700–900
result: $1,063
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Signed and dated to lower edge 'Leon Polk Smith 61'.

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The positive-negative interplay Smith had used in the geometric paintings becomes imbued with undulant subtleties: hourglass forms, slow arcs contrast with tight ones, soft squeezes, and firm interlockings...

Lawrence Alloway

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